From Suicide Blast in Afghanistan to Helping Run Boeing Commercial Airplanes

From Suicide Blast in Afghanistan to Helping Run Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Community Community CFC RED The artist Team wins couple, Andrii P6the football P16 and Nadiia tournament organised by Chernovil, invites the sports department people to showcase of the Federal Limbuwan their artistic skills for Social Forum – Qatar. QTargets project. Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Rabia I 6, 1440 AH Doha today: 250 - 280 BLAST FROM THE PAST: Then-1st. Lt. Florent Groberg in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter travelling over Kunar province, Afghanistan, in July 2012, one month before he was injured. COVER Transformation STORY From suicide blast in Afghanistan to helping run Boeing Commercial Airplanes. P4-5 GLITZ & GLAM SHOWBIZ The partition of Aangan. What to know about new Fantastic Beasts. Page 14 Page 15 2 GULF TIMES Wednesday, November 14, 2018 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 4.31am Shorooq (sunrise) 5.50am Zuhr (noon) 11.18am Asr (afternoon) 2.25pm Maghreb (sunset) 4.48pm Isha (night) 6.18pm USEFUL NUMBERS OverLord the soldiers approach their target, they soon begin to realise DIRECTION: Julius Avery that there’s more going on in the Nazi-occupied village CAST: Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, Mathilde Ollivier than a simple military operation. Making their way to an SYNOPSIS: The story of two American soldiers behind underground lab, the outnumbered men stumble upon a Emergency 999 enemy lines on D Day. On the eve of D-Day, American sinister experiment that forces them into a vicious battle Worldwide Emergency Number 112 paratroopers drop behind enemy lines to penetrate the walls against an army of the undead. Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 of a fortifi ed church and destroys a radio transmitter. As THEATRES: Landmark, The Mall, Royal Plaza Local Directory 180 International Calls Enquires 150 Hamad International Airport 40106666 Labor Department 44508111, 44406537 Mowasalat Taxi 44588888 Qatar Airways 44496000 Hamad Medical Corporation 44392222, 44393333 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation 44845555, 44845464 Primary Health Care Corporation 44593333 44593363 Qatar Assistive Technology Centre 44594050 Qatar News Agency 44450205 44450333 Q-Post – General Postal Corporation 44464444 Humanitarian Services Offi ce (Single window facility for the repatriation of bodies) Ministry of Interior 40253371, 40253372, 40253369 Ministry of Health 40253370, 40253364 Hamad Medical Corporation 40253368, 40253365 Qatar Airways 40253374 A Private War celebrated war correspondents of our charges into danger, constantly testing DIRECTION: Matthew Heineman time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless the limits between bravery and bravado. CAST: Rosamund Pike, Jamie and rebellious spirit, driven to the Dornan, Faye Marsay frontline of confl icts across the globe SYNOPSIS: One of the most to give voice to the voiceless, Colvin THEATRE: Royal Plaza ote Unquo u te Q “It’s all The Mall Cinema (1): Sarkar Sarkar (Tamil) 11:30am; The about quality of life (Tamil) 11:15am; Sarkar (Tamil) Grinch (2D) 2:30pm; Thugs and fi nding a happy balance 2pm; The Grinch (2D) 4:45pm; Of Hindostan (Hindi) 4:15pm; To Love Some Buddy (Tagalog) 8pm; Thugs Of Hindostan Al Fundok (Arabic) 7:15pm; To between work and 6:30pm; Sarkar (Tamil) 8:30pm; (Hindi) 11pm. Love Some Buddy (Tagalog) friends and family.” Sarkar (Tamil) 11:15pm. Landmark Cinema (1): Thugs 9:15pm; Overlord (2D) 11:15pm. — Philip Green The Mall Cinema (2): Thugs Of Hindostan (Hindi) 11:15am; Royal Plaza Cinema Palace Of Hindostan (Hindi) 11:30am; Sarkar (Tamil) 2:15pm; Thugs (1): Sarkar (Tamil) 2:30pm; The Grinch (2D) 2:30pm; Thugs Of Hindostan (Hindi) 5pm; Sarkar (Tamil) 5:15pm; Thugs Of Of Hindostan (Hindi) 4:15pm; Sarkar (Tamil) 8pm; Thugs Of Hindostan (Hindi) 8pm; Sarkar Bohemian Rhapsody (2D) Hindostan (Hindi) 10:45pm. (Tamil) 11pm. 7:15pm; Overlord (2D) 9:30pm; Landmark Cinema (2): The Royal Plaza Cinema Palace Community Editor Al Fundok (Arabic) 11:30pm. Grinch (2D) 12:15pm; Thugs (2): The Grinch (2D) 2:30pm; The Mall Cinema (3): The Of Hindostan (Hindi) 2pm; Thugs Of Hindostan (Hindi) Kamran Rehmat Grinch (2D) 12:15pm; Thugs Of Sarkar (Tamil) 5pm; Thugs 4:15pm; A Private War (2D) e-mail: [email protected] Hindostan (Hindi) 2pm; Thugs Of Hindostan (Hindi) 7:45pm; 7:15pm; Bohemian Rhapsody Telephone: 44466405 Of Hindostan (Tamil) 5pm; Sarkar (Tamil) 10:45pm. (2D) 9:15pm; Overlord (2D) Fax: 44350474 Thugs Of Hindostan (Hindi) Landmark Cinema (3): 11:30pm. Wednesday, November 14, 2018 GULF TIMES 3 ROUND & ABOUT COMMUNITY ISC Inter-School Skipping Rope Championship - 2018 Where: Olive International School (Al Thumama) When: November 24 Time: 2:30pm – 6:30pm Indian Sports Centre (ISC), under the patronage of Embassy of India, is bringing the second edition of ISC Inter-School Skipping Rope Championship-2018 for Speed Hop and Speed Endurance competitions. The competition includes categories of Under–12, Under–18 and Adults. Entry is free and championship is open to all Indians and students of any nationality studying in Indian schools. For further details, contact at 55646693, 55824194 or e-mail at [email protected] EVENTS invites all cyclists, runners and walkers to train under the floodlights of Losail Qatar Finance and Installment International Circuit every Wednesdays. Exhibition WHERE: DECC Meditation Retreat After School Activities WHEN: Till tomorrow WHERE: Banana Island Resort WHERE: Atelier TIME: 7pm – 10pm WHEN: December 14 – 15 WHEN: Ongoing The QFI Exhibition is a 3-day event that Imagine waking up with the peaceful Music and arts Activities for students brings together the best of Qatar’s finance silence of a paradise beach as your senses taking place after they finish their day in community, and local and international are lured by the smell of essential oils, school includes Group Music lessons, Hip- visitors who are keen to access Qatar’s vegan food and fresh herbal tea. With each hop, Ballet, Drawing and Painting, Drama robust market. We are pleased to present breath, your whole being feels relaxed and Theatre & Taekwondo. Ages between 5 and this opportunity to local and international recharged. You can finally release all the 10 years old after school hours. investors, banking, finance and government tension you’ve been carrying for years. The institutions, along with leading firms in bright sunlight warms your face as you walk the real estate, investment and fin-tech on the beach to join morning yoga, sound sectors. healing and mindfulness meditation. Katara Beach - School Students WHERE: Katara WHEN: Ongoing TIME: 9am – 12pm By participating in the programme of Startup Weekend Competition ‘Our culture is a school’, Katara Beach WHERE: Tawar Mall emphasises the Qatari marine tradition WHEN: November 15 – 17 and introduces to students the meaning of TIME: 6pm – 10pm Dasha, Al Qafal and various type of pearls. In just 54 hours, you will experience the The students will discover all details of the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make Fath El-Kheir journey. up life at a startup. As you learn how to create a real company, you’ll meet the very Heritage Library’s Permanent Ballet Lessons best mentors, investors, cofounders, and Exhibition WHERE: Music and Arts Atelier sponsors who are ready to help you get WHERE: Qatar National Library WHEN: Ongoing started. WHEN: Ongoing till December 31 TIME: 4pm – 8pm TIME: 9am – 8pm Hobby Classes For more info e-mail at registration@ The exhibition displays around 400 items WHERE: Mystic Arts Centre behind Al atelierqatar.com or call on 33003839. from the QNL Heritage Library collection Hilal Focus Medical Centre that illustrate the spread and evolution WHEN:Wednesday – Monday of ideas throughout the Arab and Islamic Mystic Art Centre, is a holistic world, as well as document interactions performing artsinstitution and a one stop between Arabs and the West over the past solution for adults as well as children several centuries. The exhibition features looking to explore their talents in various books, manuscripts, historical photographs art forms. We offer classes in Carnatic maps, globes and travellers’ instruments Music, Hindustani Music, Karate, Yoga, that tell the story of Qatar, along with the Zumba, Classical Dance, Salsa, Hip Hop, history of science, literature, writing, travel contemporary and Bollywood dance forms. in the region, and much more. For details, call 33897609. Youth Empowerment Workshop Series Dance and instrument classes WHERE: The Pearl, Doha WHERE: TCA Campus, Behind Gulf WHEN: November 17 – December 1 Times Building TIME: 8am – 8pm WHEN: Wednesday – Monday Cycling: Losail Circuit Sports Club The youth will discover how to: boost Learn the movements of dance styles WHERE: Losail Circuit confidence, overcome bullying, improve in Bollywood, Hip Hop and also the WHEN: Ongoing goal setting, be assertive, leadership skills, musical instruments such as Piano, Guitar, TIME: 5pm career guidance, be productive and many Keyboard for adults as well kids and move Losail Circuit Sports Club, in association more for reservations email at info@ in the world of music. For details, contact with Qatar Sports For All Federation, inspireme.qa. 66523871/ 31326749. Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Wednesday, November 14, 2018 COMMUNITY COVER STORY ““MyMy iissuessue wwasas mmyy mmentalental hhealth”ealth” — Flo the Runner, an ex-army ranger, on a transformed life TRANSFORMATION: Florent Groberg was severely wounded in Afghanistan in 2012 when he tackled a suicide bomber. Now he’s chief of staff to Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Kevin McAllister. vets on the company’s Puget a building behind Groberg and nothing about his biological father. Sound-area payroll. walked backward toward the When he was 3 years old, his mom “I’m the most grateful person,” patrol. met and married an American from said Flo Groberg, speaking in his “I just saw him out of the corner Gary, Indiana, who adopted him You blame offi ce at Commercial Airplane of my eye,” said Groberg. It was and gave him his surname.

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